Ministry of Petroleum and Mining Assistant Director - Petroleum Legal and Compliance Jobs in Kenya

The Ministry of Petroleum and Mining was established to provide leadership in the management of the extractive sector in the country as guided by the executive order No. 1 of 2018.

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

• Served for a minimum period of three (3) years at the grade of Principal Petroleum Legal and Compliance Officer CSG 8 or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service or private sector;

• A Degree in Bachelors of Law (LLB) from a university recognized in Kenya;

• A Diploma in Law from the Council of Legal Education;

• Been an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;

• A Valid Practising Certificate from Law Society of Kenya;

• A Certificate in Petroleum Law lasting not less than two (2) weeks or its equivalent

• Qualification from a recognized institution in Kenya; and demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities will include:-

• Ensuring petroleum legal framework is aligned to the constitution and other related statutes;

• Liaising with relevant stakeholders on oil and gas on legal matters;

• Ensuring compliance with statutory petroleum legislations and policies;

• Assessing and reviewing contracts and agreements in line with existing legal framework;

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Undertaking research on petroleum related legal developments;

• Implementation and review of policy guidelines and regulation on petroleum legal developments;

• Providing advice on legal aspects of oil and gas policies and standards;

• Interpreting and implementing court orders, judgements, rulings, arbitration awards and other court documents in liaison with the State Law Office;

• Issuing instructions in litigation and arbitration proceedings relating to oil and gas where necessary;

• Providing legal guidance for licensing and acquisition of oil and gas exploration blocks;

• Ensuring proper execution of legal documentation on petroleum operations;

• Developing legal mechanisms for contractual management of petroleum agreements;

• Ensuring compliance with legal obligations and regulatory requirements pertaining to oil and gas;

• Conducting due diligence on upstream, midstream and downstream legal transactions;

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Ministry of Petroleum and Mining Assistant Director - Petroleum Legal and Compliance Jobs in Kenya

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